Companies in Finchley

United Kingdom|33.8% formed since 2020|1% inactive|Data updated 22 Aug 2026
742
Active

742 active companies are registered in Finchley with Companies House. Out of 946 companies ever registered here, 14 are no longer active — a 78% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 33.8% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 57% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is financial intermediation not elsewhere classified, with 78 companies. Finchley is home to 14 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 7 government contracts worth £0.4M in total. The average company age is 13.3 years. The earliest company registration in Finchley dates back to 1946.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, August 2026

742
Active Companies
946
Total Registered
1946
Oldest Company
33.8%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 13.3 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
15%
45%
29%
Pre-1990: 41
1990s: 59
2000s: 144
2010s: 424
2020s: 278

Data Signals

Governance
2,0996 src
Financial
1,5668 src
Compliance
45611 src
Risk
3519 src
Trade
881 src
quality
353 src
growth
82 src
innovation
72 src
ESG
54 src
operational
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Finchley is 13.3 years old. There are 14 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 9 registered charities operate locally.

13.3 yrs
Avg company age
14
FCA regulated
9
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 7 (54%)Medium: 2 (15%)Large: 4 (31%)

Government Investment

Companies in Finchley have been awarded 7 government contracts with a combined value of £0.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Finchley?

There are 742 active companies registered in Finchley, out of 946 total. 14 (1%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Finchley?

The top industries in Finchley include Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (78 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (50 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (44 companies).

How fast is Finchley growing as a business hub?

33.8% of currently active companies in Finchley were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Finchley?

Our database contains 4,618 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Finchley. The largest category is Governance with 2,099 signals from 6 sources.

When was the first company registered in Finchley?

The oldest company registration in Finchley dates back to 1946, spanning over 80 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.